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June 26, 2026

Cork's ambitious €1bn Docklands regeneration given the green light

Good Morning Cork — 2026-06-26

The development will bring 25,000 homes and jobs to Leeside
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Cork's ambitious €1bn Docklands regeneration given the green light

Cork's ambitious €1bn Docklands regeneration given the green light

• The development will bring 25,000 homes and jobs to Leeside

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Today in Cork city, commuter towns and county hubs

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Local news · 14 stories

The local news that matters this morning

Here's the local news from the past 24 hours, made easy to digest.

TheCork.ietoday

‘Fort 2 Fort’ Charity Cycle 2026: Another successful year

• 19 June 2026 By Tom Collins [email protected] Kinsale & District was thrilled to collaborate and be part of the 2026 Fort 2 Fort Charity Cycle which proved to be another outstanding success, bringing together cyclists, volunteers, sponsors, community groups, and supporters from across Cork in aid of Cork ARC Cancer Support House.
• Blessed with excellent...
• The post ‘Fort 2 Fort’ Charity Cycle 2026: Another successful year appeared first on TheCork.ie (News & Entertainment).

TheCork.ietoday

Republic of Ireland legend Packie Bonner and Italia ’90 bus are coming to Cork City

• 23 June 2026 By Bryan McCarthy [email protected] Bulmers brings its Italia ’90 Roadshow to Reardans, Cork on Wednesday, 24 June at 7pm.
• The Eventbrite link is here.
• More than 35 years after Italia 90 captured the imagination of a nation, new research from Bulmers reveals the tournament remains one of the defining moments in modern Irish...

TheCork.ietoday

West Cork Arts Centre Members and Friends Exhibition 2026

• 25 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] West Cork Arts Centre Members and Friends Exhibition 2026 Runs until 16 July 2026 Running annually for more than 40 years, this exhibition showcases work by artists from across West Cork and beyond at all stages of their careers.
• Submission is open to the many artists who subscribe...
• The post West Cork Arts Centre Members and Friends Exhibition 2026 appeared first on TheCork.ie (News & Entertainment).

Two people rushed to CUH after five-car crash on Cork's busiest road
Cork Beotoday

Two people rushed to CUH after five-car crash on Cork's busiest road

• One of the victims sustained serious injuries

'Hidden homelessness' in Dublin, Cork detailed in report
RTÉ News — Munstertoday

'Hidden homelessness' in Dublin, Cork detailed in report

• Two reports released by Focus Ireland provide "one of the clearest pictures of the scale and nature of homelessness" in Ireland's two largest urban areas, according to the homeless charity.

The Echo (Cork) — Cork Sporttoday

Doolan’s raise the steaks with win over Helio in Mooney Cup

• Doolan’s Cow 6 Helio Inter Cork 3If the consensus of opinion was that five time Mooney Cup winners Doolan’s Cow would be handing the mantle over to...

The Echo (Cork) — Cork Sporttoday

Ireland's fastest schoolgirl Tiffany Nwaedozie races to Echo Women in Sport award

• Ashton student wins national titles at 100 and 200 metres

The Echo (Cork) — What's Ontoday

Weekend plans? Our guide to what's happening in Cork this Saturday and Sunday

• Whether you fancy catching CMAT in Cork, some of the many shows taking place as part of the Cork Midsummer Festival, or a day out with the family at the Cork Summer Show, there's plenty to choose from.

Cork mourns as book of condolences opens for Sr Colette Hickey
Cork Beotoday

Cork mourns as book of condolences opens for Sr Colette Hickey

• Tributes pour in as the 108-year-old Edel House founder is honoured

Irish Examiner — Munstertoday

Council receives number of submissions for Cork event centre

• Shortlisting of projects to take place after return date for proposals to develop the site expired on June 23

Irish Examiner — Munstertoday

Essex-based cyclist travelling around Ireland to raise money for Irish groups in Britain

• Departing from Rosslare, Aidan Spence's route will take him through Waterford before continuing on to Cork, Kerry, Clare and Limerick

Women call for redress over historical abuse in school
RTÉ News — Munstertoday

Women call for redress over historical abuse in school

• Victims of sexual abuse at a Co Cork school in the 1960s and 1970s have called on the Government to take responsibility for the trauma they suffered as children.

The Echo (Cork) — Cork Sporttoday

Eoin Cadogan on Cork v Mayo: There is a buzz around football again

• “To put on a performance like they did, give themselves an extra week now and draw Mayo in an All-Ireland quarter-final, they should be humming going in to Croke Park."

The Echo (Cork) — Top Newstoday

Corkonians feel the breeze at Fountainstown

• A lively sea breeze kept beachgoers pleasantly cool in Fountainstown, Co Cork, on a day that was tipped to potentially set a new heat record for...

Place watch · 6 areas

Across the coverage area

Place-level signals from Cork City, commuter towns and county hubs, kept separate from the main lead list.

Cork City55 signal(s) · 11 route(s)

New Lord Mayor of Cork City is Fine Gael Cllr Damian Boylan from Blarney

20 June 2026 By Elaine Murphy [email protected] Cllr Damian Boylan has been elected the new Lord Mayor of Cork at the Annual Meeting of Cork City Council last evening. The Fine Gael councillor from Blarney, who represents Cork City’s North West Ward, was elected by 19 votes to8 with1 abstention at the meeting in City... The post New Lord Mayor of Cork City is Fine Gael Cllr Damian Boylan from Blarney appeared first on TheCork.ie (News & Entertainment).

Source: TheCork.ie

Routes:Cork City Council · Cork City Council consultations · Cork City planning search

Kinsale1 signal(s) · 2 route(s)

Firefighters keep plants and flowers from drying out in Kinsale

'Coming to our rescue in this very hot weather'

Source: Cork Beo

Routes:Kinsale Library - Cork County Council · Kinsale town site

Douglas0 signal(s) · 2 route(s)

Douglas source watch

No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Douglas today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.

Source: Douglas Court Shopping Centre

Routes:Douglas Court Shopping Centre · Douglas Village Shopping Centre

Fermoy0 signal(s) · 2 route(s)

Fermoy source watch

No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Fermoy today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.

Source: Fermoy Community Youth Centre

Routes:Fermoy Community Youth Centre · Fermoy Municipal District - Cork County Council

Mallow0 signal(s) · 2 route(s)

Mallow source watch

No separate article candidate beat the quality gate for Mallow today. Keep checking official records, planning, travel, school and event routes before making local claims.

Source: Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District - Cork County Council

Routes:Kanturk-Mallow Municipal District - Cork County Council · Mallow town site

Local utility · Practical note

Daily source desk

Primary sources checked for today's edition. Use these links to verify records, consultations, travel changes and local service updates.

Tide Table · Today

Tides

Cork Harbour (Cobh) high water, estimated from the lunar cycle. Check EasyTide for exact times.

03:19
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What's On · 12 items

What's on: next 7 days

A quick-view of 12 priority public listings from 12 tracked events over the next 7 days. Tap any item for the source and full details.

Summer Boat Party 2026 | Republic of WorkFri 26 Jun · REPUBLIC OF WORK · Eventbrite — Cork eventsSummer Boat Party 2026 | Republic of WorkBaila Baila Opening Summer PartyFri 26 Jun · The Old Town Whiskey Bar at Bodega · Pure Cork eventsBaila Baila Opening Summer PartyBermuda County CouncilFri 26 Jun · Seventy Seven · Pure Cork eventsBermuda County CouncilBlack Dog: DJ BdcFri 26 Jun · The Vicarstown · Pure Cork eventsBlack Dog: DJ BdcCarrigaline International Maritime and Folk FestivalFri 26 Jun · Carrigaline · Pure Cork eventsCarrigaline International Maritime and Folk FestivalDr Dec and The Side EffectsFri 26 Jun · Cantys · Pure Cork eventsDr Dec and The Side EffectsEssence Of Blue, Cereal Milk and Finn Fletcher-whiteFri 26 Jun · The Roundy · Pure Cork eventsEssence Of Blue, Cereal Milk and Finn Fletcher-whiteFiesta Latina with DJ WilrosFri 26 Jun · Crane Lane Theatre · Pure Cork eventsFiesta Latina with DJ WilrosLive At The MarqueeFri 26 Jun · Cork City · Pure Cork eventsLive At The MarqueeOliver Cole – The Wingspan TourFri 26 Jun · Sea Church · Pure Cork eventsOliver Cole – The Wingspan TourShannen Blessing & LadrinFri 26 Jun · Cyprus Avenue · Pure Cork eventsShannen Blessing & LadrinThe Lee Sessions Trad TrailFri 26 Jun · Sin É · Pure Cork eventsThe Lee Sessions Trad Trail
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This Day in Cork History

On this day · Through the years

Midleton
Irish Distillers records the opening of the New Midleton Distillery in the 1970s, when all distilling moved to Cork.

Irish Distillers - Our Story →

Local fact

Did you know? · Cork city, commuter towns and county hubs

Fermoy's name derives from a 13th-century Cistercian abbey founded on a strategic crossing of the River Blackwater.

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